The story
For 27 years, this 1940s-style grill was the hidden gem behind Water Tower Place's food hall. Savvy Chicagoans knew to slip past Foodlife for proper martinis with hand-stuffed olives. COVID emptied the mall.
Everything that was here
- 1993–2020
Mity Nice Bar & GrillAmerican
For 27 years, this 1940s-style grill was the hidden gem behind Water Tower Place's food hall. Savvy Chicagoans knew to slip past Foodlife for proper martinis with hand-stuffed olives. COVID emptied the mall.
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Nearby history
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